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If a hairline fracture occurred in the proximal humerus (arm bone), would the injury be closer to the shoulder or to the elbow? Why?
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If a hairline fracture occurred in the proximal humerus (arm bone), would the injury be closer to the shoulder or to the elbow? Why?

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the shoulder, because the location of the humerus is connected to the glenoid (end of scapula).

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